The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volumes 61-62West Publishing Company, 1894 - Law reports, digests, etc Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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... result , otherwise lawful , is not ordi- narily affected by the fact that the parties who secured it enter- tained in their own breasts an illegal , fraudulent , or unauthor- ized intent or purpose . The law ordinarily judges of what ...
... result , otherwise lawful , is not ordi- narily affected by the fact that the parties who secured it enter- tained in their own breasts an illegal , fraudulent , or unauthor- ized intent or purpose . The law ordinarily judges of what ...
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... result , also desired to reach that result for reasons not within the scope of the law , does not ordi- narily affect it , if it is otherwise valid . For the reasons stated , I cannot annul the action of the commissioners , in whole or ...
... result , also desired to reach that result for reasons not within the scope of the law , does not ordi- narily affect it , if it is otherwise valid . For the reasons stated , I cannot annul the action of the commissioners , in whole or ...
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... result to plaintiff , it was proposed to offer testimony on behalf of plaintiff in regard to the settlement , and the inducements held out to secure the same , to which defend- ant's counsel objected , stating , however , that the court ...
... result to plaintiff , it was proposed to offer testimony on behalf of plaintiff in regard to the settlement , and the inducements held out to secure the same , to which defend- ant's counsel objected , stating , however , that the court ...
Page 59
... result should be favorable to the company . If the court , without requiring a repayment of the money paid on the set- tlement , or the equivalent , should hear the issue as to the validity of the settlement , and decree a rescission of ...
... result should be favorable to the company . If the court , without requiring a repayment of the money paid on the set- tlement , or the equivalent , should hear the issue as to the validity of the settlement , and decree a rescission of ...
Page 60
... result in saying that to - day settlements are reached in the majority of cases . If , however , it be now held that ... results which , upon the ground of public policy alone , are sufficient to require that such a rule should not be ...
... result in saying that to - day settlements are reached in the majority of cases . If , however , it be now held that ... results which , upon the ground of public policy alone , are sufficient to require that such a rule should not be ...
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Page 2 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 391 - An Act to Aid in the Construction of a Railroad and Telegraph Line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to Secure to the Government the Use of the Same for Postal, Military, and Other Purposes, Approved July First, Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-two,' approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Page 749 - This company shall not be liable beyond the actual cash value of the property at the time any loss or damage occurs, and the loss or damage shall be ascertained or estimated according to such actual cash value, with proper deduction for depreciation, however caused, and shall in no event exceed what it •would then cost the insured to repair or replace the same with material of like kind and quality.
Page 600 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Page 749 - ... the appraisers together shall then estimate and appraise the loss, stating separately sound value and damage, and, failing to agree shall submit their differences to the umpire; and the award in writing of any two shall determine the amount of such loss...
Page 4 - And when in any suit mentioned in this section there shall be a controversy which is wholly between citizens of different states, and which can be fully determined as between them, then either one or more of the defendants actually interested in such controversy may remove said suit into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district.
Page 485 - In estimating such confinement, the time during which the animals have been confined without such rest on connecting roads from which they are received shall be included, it being the intent of this section to prohibit their continuous confinement beyond the period of twentyeight hours, except upon contingencies hereinbefore stated.
Page 230 - State, and whenever, on the line thereof, the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated, and free from preemption, or other claims or rights, at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed, and a plat thereof filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office...
Page 230 - That the president of the United States shall cause the lands to be surveyed for forty miles in width on both sides of the entire line of said road, after the general route shall be fixed, and as fast as may be required by the construction of said railroad...
Page 351 - In obeying and construing these rules due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision, and to any special circumstances which may render a departure from the above rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger.